No sooner had Su Shi'er finished speaking than Xiao Yue's clear voice rang out.
"Fellow Daoist Wang, do you feel any discomfort in your body?"
"Discomfort? None!" Su Shi'er was taken aback and quickly shook his head.
A sharp glint flashed through his eyes as he swiftly realized what she meant.
Looking at Xiao Yue, he asked, "Could it be... that something went wrong while destroying the Soul Devouring Worms, and it concerns me?"
Xiao Yue pulled a long face as she answered, "At the very last moment of destroying the Soul Devouring Worms, three of them escaped and entered your body, Fellow Daoist."
Su Shi'er was stunned again. At once, he focused his consciousness and examined himself internally once more.
Very quickly, deep within his consciousness, he saw three Soul Devouring Worms half a finger long, their auras exceedingly weak and withered.
Su Shi'er immediately gathered the power within his body, attempting to force the three Soul Devouring Worms out.
Yet when his own power crashed down upon them, the three Soul Devouring Worms seemed not to exist at all and were utterly unaffected.
Still, even with his foundation damaged, Su Shi'er's cultivation realm remained what it was.
The essence, energy, and spirit within him were countless times stronger than those of the Night Clan. What surged through his body was Immortal Essence, far surpassing a cultivator's true essence.
The three Soul Devouring Worms were already wounded. Though entrenched deep within his consciousness, they could not shake his essence, energy, and spirit in the slightest.
It seemed that removing these Soul Devouring Worms would take some effort.
Fortunately, these Soul Devouring Worms were gravely injured. For the time being, they would not pose much of a threat to his essence, energy, and spirit.
These... Soul Devouring Worms could be